NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS release "Jesus Alone." PANSY DIVISION advance streams Quite Contrary. ICE CHOIR advance streams the 80s-tinged Designs In Rhythm. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED: Tracks from R.E.M., Sharon Van…
Read MoreEARTH WIND & FIRE: The fish, the barrel, the smoking gun. CASE/LANG/VEIRS plays a full set at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! festival. AMOS LEE has a chat and mini-set at World Cafe.…
Read MoreTHE LABOR DAY WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with CHEAP TRICK, live at ChicagoFest '81! Can you honestly tell me you forgot? Forgot the magnetism of Robin Zander, or the charisma of Rick Nielsen?…
Read MoreTHE GO-GOS said farewell at the Greek Theatre. The main set ended with "Our Lips Are Sealed" and "We Got The Beat" because of course, but they encored with a cover of…
Read MoreSLEIGH BELLS drops a video for "It's Just Us Now" well ahead of Jessica Rabbit BETH ORTON plays WFUV's Studio A. BIG THIEF plays the Tiny Desk. SEX STAINS, fronted by Allison…
Read MoreSHOVELS & ROPE joined "St. Anne's Parade" for a video. VETIVER played for KEXP at Pickathon. WOODS played a mini-set in the KEXP studio. BLIND PILOT stopped by Morning Becomes Eclectic for…
Read MoreCAR SEAT HEADREST made their late-night TV debut playing “Fill In The Blank” for Colbert. TODD SNIDER returns to the World Cafe with Hard Working Americans. CLEO PARKER (Girlpool) streams a new…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: … with GRAM PARSONS! As a member of both The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, and as a solo artist, Parsons anticipated the so-called country rock of the…
Read MoreSOME BUSINESS. SOME FAMILY BUSINESS. I should be back with a full boatload for y'all of Friday.
Read MoreTEGAN & SARA share "Fade Out," from The Intervention soundtrack. OKKERVIL RIVER stopped by WFUV for a chat and mini-set. MIRACLE LEGION also stopped by WFUV for a chat and mini-set. YOUNG…
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